🎵 Musicians & Singers

Justin Townes Earle

Yes. Justin Townes Earle is the son of Steve Earle, who founded the Earle dynasty.

Steve's son, named after Townes Van Zandt, he carved out his own acclaimed Americana career before his death from an accidental drug overdose at 38.

Quick Facts

Profession
Singer-Songwriter
Born
1982
Died
2020
Nationality
American
Relationship to founder
son

Notable Works

  • Harlem River Blues
  • Midnight at the Movies
  • Kids in the Street
  • The Saint of Lost Causes

Relatives on this site

Family Tree

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